Dustin Poirier

Dustin Poirier

“The Diamond”

Lightweight

Saturday, July 19

UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3

Lightweight Bout - Main Event

Main Card: 10:00pm ET

M. Holloway Max Holloway

28-9-0

live

Final

R5 5:00

D. Poirier Dustin Poirier

30-10-1

Win By

U. Decision

Win By

U. DEC

Win By

U. Decision

Win By

U. DEC

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Career statistics

12

Wins by knockout
4

Wins by submission
8

First round finishes
10:43

Average fight time

Accuracy

1907 / 3804

Striking accuracy
28 / 78

Takedown accuracy

Significant strikes by position

Striking

5.24

Significant strikes landed (per minute)
4.57

Significant strikes absorbed (per minute)
52%

Significant strikes defense
0.62

Knockdown average

Grappling

1.15

Takedown average (per 15 minutes)
1.24

Submission average (per 15 minutes)
64%

Takedown defense

Fighter details

Age

37 (1/19/1989)
Fighting style

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Stance

Southpaw
Strengths

Elite Boxing, Strong Finisher
Born

USA
Fighting out of

USA
Height

5'9"
Weight

155 lbs
Reach

72"
Walkout song

The Boss James Brown

Opponent	Result	Method	Event
vs M. Holloway Max Holloway	L	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 318 July 20, 2025
vs I. Makhachev Islam Makhachev	L	SUB Submission	UFC 302 June 2, 2024
vs B. Saint Denis Benoit Saint Denis	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 299 March 10, 2024
vs J. Gaethje Justin Gaethje	L	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 291 July 30, 2023
vs M. Chandler Michael Chandler	W	SUB Submission	UFC 281 November 13, 2022
vs C. Oliveira Charles Oliveira	L	SUB Submission	UFC 269 December 12, 2021
vs C. McGregor Conor McGregor	W	TKO TKO - Doc	UFC 264 July 11, 2021
vs C. McGregor Conor McGregor	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 257 January 24, 2021
vs D. Hooker Dan Hooker	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC Fight Night June 28, 2020
vs K. Nurmagomedov Khabib Nurmagomedov	L	SUB Submission	UFC 242 September 7, 2019
vs M. Holloway Max Holloway	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 236 April 14, 2019
vs E. Alvarez Eddie Alvarez	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night July 29, 2018
vs J. Gaethje Justin Gaethje	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night April 15, 2018
vs A. Pettis Anthony Pettis	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night November 12, 2017
vs E. Alvarez Eddie Alvarez	NC	NC No Contest	UFC 211 May 14, 2017
vs J. Miller Jim Miller	W	M. DEC M. Decision	UFC 208 February 12, 2017
vs M. Johnson Michael Johnson	L	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night September 18, 2016
vs K. Green King Green	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 199 June 5, 2016
vs J. Duffy Joe Duffy	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 195 January 2, 2016
vs Y. Medeiros Yancy Medeiros	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night June 6, 2015
vs D. Ferreira Diego Ferreira	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night April 4, 2015
vs C. McGregor Conor McGregor	L	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 178 September 27, 2014
vs A. Corassani Akira Corassani	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC Fight Night April 16, 2014
vs D. Brandao Diego Brandao	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	UFC 168 December 29, 2013
vs E. Koch Erik Koch	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 164 August 31, 2013
vs C. Swanson Cub Swanson	L	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC on FUEL TV February 16, 2013
vs J. Brookins Jonathan Brookins	W	SUB Submission	The Ultimate Fighter December 15, 2012
vs C. Jung Chan Sung Jung	L	SUB Submission	UFC on FUEL TV May 15, 2012
vs M. Holloway Max Holloway	W	SUB Submission	UFC 143 February 5, 2012
vs P. Garza Pablo Garza	W	SUB Submission	UFC on FOX November 12, 2011
vs J. Young Jason Young	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 131 June 11, 2011
vs J. Grispi Josh Grispi	W	U. DEC U. Decision	UFC 125 January 2, 2011
vs Z. Micklewright Zachary Micklewright	W	KO/TKO KO/TKO	WEC 52 November 11, 2010
vs D. Castillo Danny Castillo	L	U. DEC U. Decision	WEC 50 August 18, 2010

Opponent

Result

Method

Event

Awarded

Fight tracker

M. Holloway

Max Holloway

U. DEC U. Decision

UFC 318 July 20, 2025

I. Makhachev

Islam Makhachev